Papa Johns Pizza

• official resultFail
• resultFail
• inspection typeEating & Drinking w/ Take Out
• failed findings11
• critical findings0

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Failed findings

• ⚠️(A)-(P) Person-In-Charge-Duties (Pf)
  Inspector note: CFPM not monitoring pest control and cleaning and maintenance. Provide active managerial control.
  code 590.002(D)/2-103.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Ready-To-Eat Time/Temperature Control for Safety Food Date Marking (Pf)
  Inspector note: Multiple foods in walkin cooler not date marked. COS.
  code 590.003/3-501.17-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️(A) Equipment Food-Contact Surfaces Nonfood-Contact Surfaces and Utensils (Pf)
  Inspector note: Pan under pizza conveyor with crumbs and soils. Clean to remove. COS.
  code 590.004/4-601.11-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Controlling Pests (Pf)
  Inspector note: Evidence of rodent activity in basement with gnaw marks on a cardboard box and apparent rat droppings on floor. Provide update IPM pest control report and clean and disinfect all affected areas.
  code 590.006/6-501.111-PF** · serious findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Miscellaneous Sources of Contamination (C)
  Inspector note: Mop sink in back area in close proximity to warewashing and food prep areas with no door. Provide barrier/door.
  code 590.003/3-307.11-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Nonfood Contact Surfaces (C)
  Inspector note: Basement floor with standing water. Clean to remove. Determine source and make all necessary repairs.
  code 590.004/4-602.13-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️System Maintained in Good Repair (C)
  Inspector note: Toilet tank cover cracked. Repair.
  code 590.005/5-205.15-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Maintaining Premises Unnecessary Items and Litter (C)
  Inspector note: Remove old weights tire out of use promotional items in boxes. Remove all items in basement not necessary to the business. Remove cases of soda blocking rear egress.
  code 590.006/6-501.114-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning Ventilation Systems Nuisance and Discharge Prohibition (C)
  Inspector note: Clean HVAC vents of visible dust throughout.
  code 590.006/6-501.14-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️Cleaning of Plumbing Fixtures (C)
  Inspector note: Clean restroom of visible soils.
  code 590.006/6-501.18-C* · lower-severity findingstatus: Fail
• ⚠️flagged at inspection
  Inspector note: 8-304.11 (A) Post the current permit in a location in the food establishment that is conspicuous to consumers
  code L1status: Fail

What changed since the previous inspection?

Compared with Pass on July 2, 2020: 11 findings appeared for the first time.

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